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What Is Enterprise Content Management?
“Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is the technologies used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content and documents related to organizational processes. ECM tools and strategies allow the management of an organization's unstructured information, wherever that information exists.”
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Document imaging & capture
Document capture automation
Production imaging
Enterprise report Management
The path to value lies along one or more specific business solution entry pointsThe path to value lies along one or more specific business solution entry points
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Business Partner Profile
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Partner Profile
Project driven or opportunistic integrator Moderate ECM skills | regional Drive smaller deals Core ECM and/or Capture centric Smaller organizations 3-5 deals a year Service to Software ratio 1-3 to 1 Resale and some SVI Small sales force
Profile of ECM VAR Profile of ECM Solution Provider
Strategic – marketing | solution oriented Line of Business and/or Industry expertise Strong ECM skills | national Drive large repeatable deals Core ECM; Case Manager; ILG; Analytics; Capture larger organizations 2-4 deals a year Service to Software ratio 3-5 to 1 Resale; SVI; support provider; authorizations moderate to large sales force w/marketing
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5 Quick Steps to Get Started
Visit the Enterprise Content Management PartnerWorld Site to access Business Partner sales and marketing tools and materials and training
Complete your Enterprise Content Management Business Partner profile
Plan to maximize your profitability & your team’s education path by reviewing the Software Value Plus (SVP) & Software Value Incentive (SVI) criteria & product categories.
Educate your Sales and Delivery Teams & become SVP Authorized to resell Enterprise Content Management through Training & Certification.
Develop a Marketing plan and take advantage of IBM’s programs and drive demand with IBM Co-Marketing
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Join PartnerWorld to become an IBM Business Partner, then…